{"id":2011762,"date":"2023-08-25T09:55:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T13:55:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-tucker-interview-clobbers-fox-news-debate-ratings\/"},"modified":"2023-08-25T09:57:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T13:57:06","slug":"trump-tucker-interview-clobbers-fox-news-debate-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-tucker-interview-clobbers-fox-news-debate-ratings\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump-Tucker interview crushes Fox News debate ratings."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-tucker-interview-clobbers-fox-news-debate-ratings%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2011762&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo \u2063by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty\u200c Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/daniel-baldwin\">Daniel Baldwin<\/a><br \/>6:39\u2063 AM \u2062\u2013 Friday, August \u200b25, 2023<\/p>\n<p>45<sup>th<\/sup> \u200d President Donald Trump\u2019s interview with former\u2064 Fox News host Tucker Carlson has attracted more\u200d than 250 million views 36\u200d hours after airing. Comparatively, Fox News\u2019 first Republican presidential primary debate only drew 12.8 \u2064million \u2064total viewers Wednesday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The \u200cformer \u200bpresident celebrated the \u2063apparent success of the\u2064 interview \u2062Thursday before flying to Atlanta, Georgia to \u2063be arrested.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201c231,000,000 Views,\u2064 and \u2064still counting,\u201d Trump wrote on Truth Social. \u201cThe Biggest \u2063Video on Social \u200bMedia, EVER, more \u2062than double\u2063 the Super Bowl!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Fox announced\u200b the debate drew 2.8 million viewers\u200d from the 25-54 age demographic, but failed\u2063 to compete\u200d with the ratings \u2064of\u2062 the 2016 presidential primary debates.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, the\u2064 first Republican presidential \u2063primary debate in 2015 drew in a total of 24 \u200dmillion views for Fox \u200bNews,\u200d nearly double\u2062 of this week\u2019s debate.\u200d In addition, 7.9 million \u200cof those views\u200d were in the 25-54 age demographic.<\/p>\n<p>Many pundits have pointed to Trump\u2019s absence as a reason for the drop in ratings.<\/p>\n<p>Arizona gubernatorial candidate \u2062Kari\u200c Lake told One\u2064 America \u200cNews \u2064in the lead up \u2063to the debate this week that Trump\u2019s decision to skip was the\u2062 latest \u200dexample \u200bof the demise\u2062 of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tomi-lahren-says-future-of-republican-party-depends-on-bringing-young-people-into-the-political-fold\/\" title=\"Tomi Lahren: GOP's future hinges on engaging youth.\">traditional cable news<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI know so many people\u200d who tell me, \u2018I don\u2019t watch any\u200b of the\u2063 fake news anymore. \u2063I don\u2019t watch\u2064 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-tucker-interview-clobbers-fox-news-debate-ratings\/\" title=\"Trump-Tucker interview crushes Fox News debate ratings.\">cable news networks anymore<\/a>,\u2019\u201d Lake said. \u2062\u201cAnd number one, they\u2019re happier. And\u2064 guess what? They\u2019re also more well-informed, because \u2062they\u2019re finding\u200b outlets like OAN, Epoch\u2064 Times, Just\u200d The News. They\u2019re finding these\u2063 outlets where the journalism\u200b is actually true. It\u2019s sourced.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Lake also\u2062 pointed \u200bto the\u2063 success Carlson\u200b has seen since \u2063launching his \u200bnew\u2063 show, \u201cTucker on\u2063 X.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201c[Carlson\u2019s] numbers are \u200bso much bigger on Twitter\u2063 and putting out \u2063information\u200d and doing interviews \u2062that the bosses\u2063 at Fox News would\u2019ve never \u2062let him do,\u201d she said. \u201cNow that he\u2019s freed \u200bfrom the\u200d shackles \u200cof the\u200b fake \u2064news and can actually be a journalist.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking\u2062 news \u2062blasts directly\u2062 to\u200c your inbox for\u2062 free. Subscribe \u2063here. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Trump descends into the\u200b lair of DA Fani Willis, while BRICS expands and \u200bthe \u2063DOJ sues SpaceX<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Former President Donald Trump was the talk \u2064of the country\u2062 Wednesday \u2062evening after his viral interview \u200dwith former Fox News host \u2063Tucker Carlson.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>Paws of War is a non-profit, charitable organization that\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-replaces-lawyer-hours-before-hours-before-surrender\/\" title=\"Trump replaces lawyer just before surrender.\">assists military members<\/a> and their pets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>45th President\u200d Donald Trump is set \u200dto turn himself in and will\u00a0\u200b be processed at the Fulton \u2064County jail, in the\u2063 Georgia\u200c 2020 election case.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>By \u2064Dawn Chmielewski and Helen Coster (Reuters) -Warner Bros \u2064Discovery said \u200don Thursday it was adding a new offering to its \u2064Max\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>(Reuters) \u200c\u2013 Investors with\u2064 short position on Nvidia lost $826 \u200cmillion in mark-to-market losses \u2064on Thursday, data from analytics firm S3 \u200dPartners\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>(Reuters) \u2013\u200c Meta\u2062 Platforms on Thursday said it\u200b would release an artificial intelligence (AI) model designed \u200cto assist in writing computer code\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>By\u200b Tatiana Bautzer\u2063 NEW YORK (Reuters)\u2062 \u2013 Citigroup has \u200dacquired \u2064a stake in Peruvian\u200b foreign exchange \u200dstartup Rextie, its first fintech investment\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump&#8217;s interview with Tucker Carlson on OAN has garnered over 250 million views within 36 hours. 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